Failed bank robbing attempt after suspect was refused his demands

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – An unidentified suspected attempted to rob the Regions Bank on

McGinnis Ferry Road in Alpharetta on Saturday, Dec. 30.

The suspect entered the bank around 11:30 a.m. and approached an employee, according to the incident report.

The suspect slid the employee a note that said “Give me all your $20s, $50s, and $100s.”

The employee then slid the note back while responding “no”.

The employee stated that the suspects gestured to his waistband as if he may have a weapon; however, the employee said that they could not see a weapon.

The employee told the suspect that he needed to leave.

The suspect exited the bank and then ran west. The police were called and a K9 team was dispatched but the suspect was not located.

He currently remains at large.

Emma Dunn

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